Facebook says it's working with banks on bringing more services to its apps, partnerships that could integrate more personal financial data into the social network recently criticized by lawmakers for a callous approach to its users' privacy.<p>The disclosures follow a report in "The Wall Street …

Apple Pay Cash is the highest-rated mobile peer-to-peer payments service on the market, according to a review by <i>Consumer Reports</i>.<p>In the first comparison of its kind, the <i>Consumer Reports</i> publication looked at the relative pros and cons of Apple Pay Cash, Zella, Square Cash, Venmo and Facebook …

It handled more payments last year than Mastercard, controls the world’s largest money-market fund and has made loans to tens of millions of people. Its online payments platform completed more than $8 trillion of transactions last year—the equivalent of more than twice Germany’s gross domestic …

On its way to eating the world, software is eating up bank IT budgets, according to Paul Rowady, CEO of the consultancy Alphacution.<p>Marc Andreessen, the venture capitalist, is the author of the famous quote about the general rise of software. Rowady, who is developing sophisticated models around …